"The most striking passages and scenes have been translated into blank verse and connected by a detailed description in prose ..."--Introd. and Frontispiece drawn and engraved by Henry Moses. Port. (of Goethe) engraved from the port. by Ferdinand Jagemann.
Publisher:
Tilt and Bogue,
Subject (Name):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,--1749-1832.--Faust--Illustrations., Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, and Retzsch, Moritz, 1779-1857
21 cm. Presentation inscription to John Ruskin from Henry Telford. Manuscript annotations of John Ruskin. Inscription and manuscript notes on front paste-down endpaper of J. Slade. Bookseller's label: Smith Elder & Co. ... London. and Vignette of tomb on p. 88, and of house on p. 91.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Cadwill, Jennings and Chaplin, and E. Moxon,
Subject (Name):
Ruskin, John,--1819-1900--Ms. notes., Ruskin, John,--1819-1900--Presentation inscription from H. Telford., Slade, J.--Autograph., Slade, J.--Ms. notes., Smith, Elder, and Co, Telford, Henry--Presentation inscription to J. Ruskin., and Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851.
"A continuation ... brought down to the present year 1738 ..." v. 3, p. [649]-784., Frontispiece map, 25 x 41 cm., Imperfect: map opposite p. 425, v.3 wanting., and Map: A plan of Fort St. George and the City of Madras, 25 x 22 cm.
Publisher:
Printed for Messrs. Bettesworth and Hitch; J. Clarke; S. Birt; Tho. Wotton, and J. Shuckburgh; and T. Osborne,
Subject (Geographic):
Madras (India)--Maps--Early works to 1800 and World maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707 --Portraits
A handbill announcing Master Humphrey's Clock, "now wound up and going, preparatory to its striking, on Saturday, the 4th of April, 1840." Three paragraphs printed here--the first of which begins: "Master Humphrey earnestly hopes"--are attributed to Dickens.
"The prize dissertation ... by Carolus von Linnæus was written ... 1759." (1 l.,[39] p.) has special t.-p., eng., "The temple of Flora" has engraved title on recto of two leaves, the second beginning : Picturesque botanical plates, and dated 1799., Engraved general and special title-pages., and The first half-title reads : A British trophy in honour of Linnæus.
Publisher:
Printed for the publisher, by T. Bensley,
Subject (Name):
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778. Disquisitio de quaetione sexum plantarum. English and Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837. Temple of flora
Subject (Topic):
Botany--Pictorial works, Flowers--Poetry, and Plants, Sex in